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Re: [Healeys] Restoration update 1959 BN4

To: "HealeyRick" <healeyrik@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Restoration update 1959 BN4
From: "Chris Scholz" <drscholz@visioncenterpc.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 12:22:39 -0600
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Agree

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Chris Scholz OD

> On Jan 12, 2015, at 9:46 AM, "HealeyRick" <healeyrik@gmail.com> wrote:
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> As a Nasty Boy owner, I like the appellation.  The origin of the term, I'v=
e heard, came from the UK when the sound of a V8 powered Healey rumbling thr=
ough the pits caused an onlooker to remark, "That's a nasty boy, isn't it?" =
 I've had that same reaction to my car at shows or on tours and have to say i=
t's one of the most fun parts of the nasty experience.  "Nasty Boy" is now t=
raditional.  It's a uniquely Healey thing.  There are lots of modified LBCs,=
 but the only other marque I can think of that has a name for their modified=
s is Tigerized Sunbeam Alpines, known as "Algers", which is nowhere near as c=
ool as "Nasty Boy."  There definitely seems to have been a change in attitud=
e regarding modifieds over the years.  I remember some truly epic battles on=
 the list in years gone by between the concours guys and the modifiers.  Hap=
pily, those seem to be ended.  Call us what you want, we're just having too m=
uch fun driving our cars.
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>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 4:45 AM, Simon Lachlan <simon.lachlan@homecall.co=
.uk> wrote:
>> Up to you guys, of course. Your cars to call what you want. However.....I=

>> suppose that I've had my 3000 for nearly 20 years and been on this list f=
or
>> most of that and never once did I think that the expression "nasty boy" h=
ad
>> any sort of pejorative content. Yes, "nasty" could have its connotations b=
ut
>> I'd always had a quite folksy image of guys making do with what materials=

>> they had to hand.
>> And yes, of course I realize that plenty of these creations are actually
>> more sophisticated, complex and difficult to assemble than the originals.=

>> And almost certainly pricier.
>> Just my opinion; don't shoot.
>> Simon (who has always wanted a Cobra replica as long as it had a massive
>> V8).
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